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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the difference between quantitative and categorical data?

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

Quantitative data is data you can sort, perform arithmetic on, etc. Basically, anything you can do to numbers applies to quantitative data. Categorical data is data that is named and can be placed in certain categories but you cannot do math on the data.

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